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Blanquette de Veau

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The classic: veal shoulder poached white (no browning) with onion piqué, bouquet garni and carrot; velouté finished with cream, egg yolk and lemon; garnish of mushrooms and pearl onions.
Kids: Kid portion is half; same full-flavour dish.
Ingredients
- 1000 g (about 6¼ cups pieces) veal shoulder or breast, 4 cm pieces
- 1 onion, studded with 3 cloves
- 2 carrots, in chunks
- 1 leek, white part
- 1 bouquet garni (thyme, bay, parsley stalks)
- 4 cups (1 L) water or light chicken stock
- 1½ tsp salt
- 50 g (about 2¾ tbsp) butter
- 50 g (about ⅓ cup) flour
- 200 g (about 2⅔ cups sliced) button mushrooms
- 12 pearl onions
- ½ cup (125 ml) cream
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (15 ml)
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 400 g (about 2 cups) rice to serve
Steps
- Put 1 kg (about 6¼ cups pieces) veal, studded onion, 2 carrots, leek, bouquet garni, 1 L (4 cups) water and 1½ tsp salt in the bowl. Skim at 10 min. Simmering basket on lid. 75 min/98°C/reverse/speed soft
- Strain: keep 750 ml stock; set veal and carrots aside, discard onion, leek and bouquet. Put 50 g (about 2¾ tbsp) butter in bowl. Melt. 2 min/100°C/speed 1
- Add 50 g (about ⅓ cup) flour. Cook the roux. 2 min/100°C/speed 2
- Add the 750 ml stock. Velouté. 6 min/90°C/speed 4
- Add 200 g (about 2⅔ cups sliced) mushrooms, 12 pearl onions, veal and carrots. 10 min/90°C/reverse/speed soft
- Whisk 125 ml cream, 2 yolks, 1 tbsp lemon and nutmeg; stir in off the heat (do not boil again). 1 min/80°C/reverse/speed soft
- Portion & store: makes ~8 adult portions (~300 g + rice); a kid portion is half. Fridge 3 days; freezer 2 months (stir well when reheating).
Dark settings like 5 min/100°C/speed 1 are Thermomix TM7 time/temperature/speed. Unfamiliar word? See the glossary.